Terry Lee Adamson

ADAMSON

Posted By: Marthann (email)
Date: 9/12/2006 at 19:34:32

Terry Lee Adamson March 11, 1944 - September 4, 2006
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Denison Bulletin/Review

Denison IA 51442

09/08/2006

Terry Lee Adamson, age 62 of 110 S. Lincoln, Tampico, Illinois died Monday, September 4, 2006 at CGH Medical Center in Sterling.

Terry was born on March 11, 1944 in Hasting Nebraska, the son of Urban and Katheryn Helen (Van Arsdol) Adamson.

He was united in marriage to Beverly Ortgiesen on September 22, 1963 in Eaton, Colorado. He was employed at the Northwestern Steel in Sterling for 27 years retiring in 1997. He and his wife Bev purchased the Dutch Diner in Tampico in 1995.

He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints. He enjoyed antique cars and loved talking to his children and grandchildren. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, son and brother.

He is survived by his wife Beverly of Tampico, Illinois; his children; Terry Lee H. Adamson of Sterling, Illinois, Wendy (Bart) Thiriot of Coalville, Utah; Dawn (Bruce) Knudsen of Aurora, Colorado, Jonnette (Ryan) Geddes of Zaneville, Ohio, Jared (Danielle) Adamson of Salt Lake City, Utah, Julie DePuy Hartline of Rockford, Illinois, Tressa (Trevor) Card of Fernley, Nevada, Jeanie (Kasey) Call of Oreland, Pennsylvania, Joleen (Michael) Smith of Rockford, Illinois, Eileen Adamson of Henderson, Nevada, Aaron Adamson of Alton, Illinois, Alicen (Kirk) Waldron of Murray, Utah, 28 grandchildren (15 granddaughters and 13 grandsons) his father Urban Adam son of Warrensburg, Missouri; three sisters Virgie Henningsen of Denison, Iowa, Verle (Ron) Wiess of Portsmouth,Virginia, Vivian (Jerry) Willis of Warrensburg, Missouri and numerous aunts, uncles and cousins. He was preceded in death by his mother and grandparents. Funeral services were conducted on Saturday at 10:00 a.m. At the Church of Jesus Christ of the Latter Day Saints in Sterling with Bishop Dale Druien officiating. Burial was in Tampico Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation was held on Friday from 4:00 p.m. To 8:00 p.m. At the Garland Funeral Home in Tampico. A memorial has been established in his memory in lieu of flowers. Condolences may be sent to garlandfuneralhome.Com.